Solidus - Heraclius I Constantinopolis

€1.00
IssuerByzantine Empire
Year610-641
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Solidus
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionGold
Weight4.5 g
Dimensions20.3 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#731, DOC II-1#3b, MIB III#5
Obverse descriptionFacing bust of Heraclius, globus cruciger in right hand.
Obverse scriptGreek, Latin
Obverse letteringdN hERACLIμS PP AVC
(Translation: Our Lord Heraclius, the National Father and Augustus.)
Reverse descriptionThe Holy Cross on the Hall of Jerusalem at middle.
Reverse scriptGreek, Latin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVG μ Ⲉ CONOB
(Translation: The Victory of Augustus. Mint & Officina)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (610-641)  - -
ND (610-641) A - The 1st Mint Workshop -
ND (610-641) β - The 2nd Mint Workshop -
ND (610-641) Γ - The 3rd Mint Workshop -
ND (610-641) Δ - The 4th Mint Workshop -
ND (610-641) Ⲉ - The 5th Mint Workshop -
Catalog ID4787312870
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